Management of the Hospitalized Patient Experiencing Acute on Chronic Pain: A Case Study

Autor: Hallie Greenberg, Caprie Bell, Margaret Costello, Jennefer Trowers-Smith
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Pain Management Nursing. 14:e268-e273
ISSN: 1524-9042
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2011.09.005
Popis: The ability to balance the patient's level of comfort while minimizing adverse outcomes related to overdosing remains the key to providing excellent post operative care for the patient with chronic pain. This article presents the case of a hospitalized patient with severe pain and the challenges her care presented to the nursing staff.
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